Zorep 150 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.50 (100's pack: ৳ 150.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ranitidine hydrochloride |
| Company | Amico laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of active duodenal ulcer
- Benign gastric ulcer
- Treatment & prevention of ulcer associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent
- Postoperative stress ulcer
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage from stress ulcer in seriously ill patients
- Recurrent hemorrhage in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer
Pharmacology
- Competitively blocks histamine at H2-receptors of the gastric parietal cells
- Inhibits gastric acid secretion
- Does not affect pepsin secretion or serum gastrin
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for duodenal and gastric ulcer
- Dosage for reflux esophagitis
- Dosage for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Dosage for episodic dyspepsia
- Maintenance dosage
- Children's dosage
- IV injection dosage
- IV infusion dosage
Interaction
- Delayed absorption
- Increased peak serum concentration with propantheline bromide
- Minimally inhibits hepatic metabolism of certain drugs
- May alter absorption of pH-dependent drugs
- May reduce bioavailability with antacids
Contraindications
- Patients hypersensitive to Ranitidine
Side Effects
- Altered bowel habit
- Dizziness
- Rash
- Tiredness
- Reversible confusional states
- Headache
- Decreased blood counts
- Muscle or joint pain
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Crosses the placenta
- No evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the fetus
- Excreted in human breast milk
- Caution required during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function
Use in Special Populations
- Use in elderly patients
Overdose Effects
- Specific in action
- Symptomatic and supportive therapy may be necessary
- Potential for removal via hemodialysis
Therapeutic Class
- H2 receptor antagonist
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting for slow IV injection
- Instructions for reconstituting for intermittent slow IV infusion
- Instructions for reconstituting for continuous IV infusion
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protect from light